“These two have a toxic relationship. This is how the defense lawyer, Me Jeanmaire, sums up the facts. He pleaded the absence of convincing evidence and obtained the release of his client pursued, in particular, for domestic violence and harassment. On the other hand, the 22-year-old defendant takes an 8-month suspended prison sentence for death threats, the malicious messages he sent to his partner on November 18, the day the young woman lodged a complaint, in Uckange.
He has always denied the beatings she accuses him of, the slaps in the street, the beatings in the woods. Of course, he sent her thousands of messages, dozens of calls. “But it’s both ways,” he recalls, sitting on a chair in front of the Thionville criminal court on Monday, December 27.
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Arrested in the parking lot
The young man, originally from the Paris region, walks on a crutch, injured by a shotgun shot in the leg a few years ago.
“How to talk about your relationship with the victim? “Asks the president. “It’s a lot of trouble,” reports the defendant. He was arrested on November 19 in the parking lot of the fast food restaurant where his ex works. She had taken refuge inside the restaurant, terrorized according to witnesses. The authorities had intervened.
The insistent companion, “jealous” by his own admission, placed under judicial control pending trial, is already well known to the courts. His record has ten mentions, the majority of which were thefts committed with violence.
The suspended prison sentence pronounced against him, Monday by the court of Thionville, is in particular subjected to the obligation to stay away from the victim. He must also justify an awareness training course on violence against women. All forms of violence.
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